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Can Hype Spell Hope for Predictive Healthcare Analytics?

Dr. Bonnie Feldman of DrBonnie360 warns in her report named “Big Data Healthcare Hype and Hope” that the expectations of what big data can do for the healthcare industry are currently outpacing the realistic aspirations. Read more…

Adding Autonomy to Personalized Medicine

Autonomy has managed to attract some top talent to talk big data in healthcare, including Dr. Alan Stein, VP of Health Technologies. Stein recently delivered a TED talk at Fogelsom Auditorium in a Dallas hospital to talk about the cost-cutting benefits to better employing big data analytics... Read more…

Information Builders Deconstructs Healthcare Blocks

This week business intelligence and analytics vendor, Information Builders, announced a new framework for data integration and management. While it can apply to a number of industries, a new extension takes aim at the needs of healthcare and its silo approach to.... Read more…

Taking the Shock out of Sepsis with Big Data Analytics

Dr. Mark Adams and Dr. Timothy Smith detail a project, spawned from Booz Allen Hamilton, which sought to tap the rich data compiled by hospitals and healthcare providers. The team leveraged advanced data collection and analysis to reduce patient risks and improve care. around a costly condition in the healthcare system – severe sepsis and septic shock (S4). Read more…

Fixing Healthcare with Big Data

Yesterday, Roger Foster, who directs DRC’s technologies group, discussed the immense expenses of the U.S. healthcare system. The 2.6 trillion dollar market is ripe for new efficiencies reducing overall costs. Foster says that.... Read more…

Predictive Modeling Meets Patient Behavior

In January, Bill Fox, the senior director of commercial healthcare for LexisNexis, discussed troubling stats regarding the U.S. healthcare system and how predictive analytics can help to fix it. He offered a few details about changes that.... Read more…

NetApp Partnership Targets Healthcare

NetApp has formed a partnership with data archiving and backup vendor Iron Mountain that takes aim at the growing data demands in the healthcare industry. Iron Mountain has roots in the healthcare industry and strengthens NetApp's focus. Read more…

Missing Opportunities in Healthcare Data

Big data consultant Sid Adelman recently weighed in on the ways healthcare is missing the boat on data collection, management and analytics opportunities. If reports that indicate the massive possibilities in healthcare are correct, what is the next step for hospitals? Read more…

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